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Playwriter vs Novelist - What's the difference?

playwriter | novelist |

As nouns the difference between playwriter and novelist

is that playwriter is one who writes plays; a playwright while novelist is an author of novels.

playwriter

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who writes plays; a playwright.

    • novelist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An author of novels.
  • (obsolete) An innovator; one who introduces something new; one who favours novelty.

    • Noun

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